Coach Goodman is a graduate of Camden Central High School, received her Associates degree of Science at Dyersburg State Community College, her Bachelor's degree from the University Of Tennessee at Martin, and her Master's degree at Cumberland University. Coach Goodman was a two-spot athlete in high school, playing both basketball and softball. After graduating high school, she attended Dyersburg State community college as a member of the basketball team. At Dyersburg State she was a two time All-State player, MVP, MVP Western Division, All-American, and Academic All-American. Coach Goodman transfered to UT Martin in 1996 to continue playing basketball. Afterwards, she taught in Camden for four years and coached Junior High basketball for three years. She worked the first two years at HHS as Coach Henson's assistant. During her first two years at Huntingdon she completed her Masters at Cumberland University. Coach Goodman is also assistant coach for the HHS Fillies softball team.